2004Final results
2004 election for South Dakota Legislative District 8
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
Daniel D. Sutton (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Chad J. Liedtke (R) by 20.4 points.
Daniel D. SuttonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.2%6,666
Chad J. LiedtkeRepublican
39.8%4,404
11,070 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET